- RBA
* New York
* Buffalo
* 03/09/2017
* NYBU1703.09
- Birds mentioned
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Please submit reports to
DSuggs@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org
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ROSS'S GOOSE
GR. WHITE-FR. GOOSE
SANDHILL CRANE
FOX SPARROW
LAPLAND LONGSPUR
Pied-billed Grebe
Tundra Swan
Cackling Goose
Wood Duck
Green-winged Teal
American Black Duck
Northern Pintail
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Ring-necked Duck
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
American Coot
Horned Lark
American Robin
Snow Bunting
Pine Siskin
- Transcript
Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science
Date: 03/09/2017
Number: 716-896-1271
To Report: Same
Compiler: David F. Suggs
Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario
Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org
Thursday, March 9, 2017
The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided
by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the
Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the
Science Museum, call 896-5200. Press the pound
key to report sightings before the end of this
report.
Highlights of reports received March 2 through
March 9 from the Niagara Frontier Region.
In the Iroquois Refuge, a ROSS'S GOOSE at Ring-
neck Marsh, February 26 through at least March
6. The ROSS'S GOOSE was with a flock of CANADA
GEESE and four CACKLING GEESE, and was also
seen on nearby Center Marsh with a blue-phase
SNOW GOOSE.
March 2, at Kumpf Marsh, on Route 77 in the
refuge, four SANDHILL CRANES among over 50
TUNDRA SWANS.
Other waterfowl in the Iroquois Refuge and
surrounding areas - TUNDRA SWAN, WOOD DUCK,
GADWALL, AMERICAN WIGEON, AMERICAN BLACK DUCK,
NORTHERN SHOVELER, NORTHERN PINTAIL, GREEN-
WINGED TEAL, RING-NECKED DUCK, BUFFLEHEAD,
HOODED MERGANSER, COMMON MERGANSER, PIED-BILLED
GREBE and AMERICAN COOT. Also, FOX SPARROWS at
two locations in the refuge areas.
March 5, two GR. WHITE-FR. GEESE at the gypsum
pond, on Hutton Road in the Town of Oakfield.
Further north Hutton Road, LAPLAND LONGSPUR,
two SNOW BUNTINGS and numerous HORNED LARKS.
Other reports - AMERICAN ROBINS, both in flocks
and singing in neighborhoods. And, several
reported PINE SISKINS at a feeder in
Cheektowaga.
The Bird Report will be updated Thursday
evening, March 16. Please call in your
sightings by noon Thursday. You may report
sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling
and reporting.
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